All news on the topic: Stem cells

The Anthony Nolan charity is celebrating 50 years since a mum’s love inspired the first stem cell register. Lizzie Catt speaks to three families about their hunt for incredible people willing to help their children

Insulin, which cannot be made in the bodies of diabetic people, could be produced by cells implanted under the skin, according to new findings from Germany

Boffins have found a way to reprogramme a type of white blood cell named the T Cell, which normally helps the immune system fight off diseases - and it could work after just one treatment

Jasper Makungu, 10, is set to travel from his home in Zambia to a clinic in India for a life-saving transplant thanks to the Mirror after we teamed up with cancer charity DKMS

In setting out to get more people on the stem cell register in a bid to find his ‘genetic twin’, Pete McCleave has found donors for more than 20 others around the world